The Nigeria Customs Service, Oyo/Osun Area Command, said it intercepted 2,290 pieces of used tyres along Saki Axis in Oyo State. The Customs Area Controller in charge of the command, …
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‘Western financial withdrawal, others threaten Africa’s energy devt, economic progress’
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has said that the withdrawal of Western financial support from Africa’s oil and gas sector, coupled with delays in key projects due to lack of …
Read More »The conspiracy against local refining
NIGERIA’S struggle to develop and sustain local oil refineries has long been a sore point. The oil industry, often touted as the lifeblood of the country’s economy, remains paradoxically underdeveloped …
Read More »Pressure mounts on Tinubu to sack oil sector chiefs
President Bola Tinubu is facing growing pressure to sack heads of the nation’s oil and gas regulatory agencies over alleged failure to effectively manage the sector and address the myriads …
Read More »Tinubu in Equatorial Guinea, to deepen bilateral ties
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, for a three-day official visit.On Tuesday, the presidency announced that Tinubu would be visiting the country at the …
Read More »WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency
Deadlier strain of mpox spreads to more countries The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday, declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.WHO convened its emergency mpox …
Read More »Women with HIV/AIDS urged to prioritise exclusive breastfeeding
Women with HIV/AIDS have been encouraged to practise exclusive breastfeeding to boost the immunity of their babies.Assistant Secretary, Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS, Helen Aphan, appealed at an event …
Read More »Anambra Assembly amends state electoral law
• ANSIEC slates council polls for sept. 28 • Five parties to contest LG elections in Kwara • Rivers electoral body denies postponement of polls The Anambra State government led …
Read More »We can no longer afford further hikes in interest rate, manufacturers warn
• Foreign Direct Investment drops by 57% Y-o-Y • CG expresses concern as import duty increased 42 times in Q2 Local manufacturers under the aegis of the Manufacturers Association …
Read More »I’m vindicated, Sani says after Senator’s disclosure on N21m monthly pay
The controversy over the actual salary and allowances of federal lawmakers refused to be laid to rest despite Tuesday’s clarification by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) following …
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